<!-- bryant-content-generator:start --> # Let us subdue the ravages of the baser-self, and... > Let us subdue the ravages of the baser-self, and aspire to the higher calling of exalting joy through compassion, for that is the one true purpose of humanity. **Source:** [[books/Various Writings|Various Writings]], [[books/Voice of Reason Book (2009-2012)|Voice of Reason]] <!-- bryant-content-generator:end -->